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TThe alert, which extends from the Scottish Highlands to north-west England and Wales, as well as covering Northern Ireland, says there is a possibility of injury from icy conditions on terrain that is already wet.
There is an additional yellow warning for snow and ice in the northern parts of Scotland until Friday lunchtime.
The cold weather will continue until the weekend, when temperatures could drop to minus 10 ° C overnight in localized parts of Scotland, and could drop to minus seven in parts of England, Snell said.
He continued: “It will be cold, I think it will certainly be something we will all notice that it will be colder than at the beginning of the week.
“I think the main thing for most of us will be that we will see some icy nights and with the ground wet from the rain that we have had, we may see some icy patches,” he added later.
Dozens of nursing home residents were among those escorted from their homes as flooding increased in Cheshire on Thursday.
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